ponytail

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Recent Examples of ponytail The actress styled her hair in a ponytail with a piece left out to frame her face, and kept her makeup natural with winged eyeliner. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025 And beware, there are more spoilers in here than there are strands in DiCaprio’s ponytail. Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025 With her camera-ready makeup and ultra-sleek ponytail combined with such a comfy, yet polished outfit, Hadid was the walking definition of model-off-duty style—which brings us to her autumnal footwear and accessories. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2025 Valeria Golino Maria Bottle In front of the Palazzo Mezzanotte, Bottle put her micro bangs on full display, tying the body of her back into a ponytail behind her head. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ponytail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ponytail
Noun
  • The teen, who wowed fans onstage during her mother’s Cowboy Carter tour, wore her hair in curly, blonde braids.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Ashanti posted an image of her posing in a two-piece bikini and braids in Barbados, proudly showing off her postpartum curves.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This article contains spoilers for part 1 of Wednesday season 2. After nearly three years in the shadows, Wednesday is back with black pigtails and a withering gaze.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Iron Mountain Road – Tight pigtail turns and narrow tunnels.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • To complete the ensemble, braid your hair into two plaits and tie them with baby blue bows at the ends.
    Emma Kershaw, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The perfectly imperfect artsy-meets-preppy plait was secured with elastics at both the base and the ends, because who has time to do the whole hair-wrapping thing?
    Marci Robin, Allure, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The adorable pup lies flat on their stomach, fast asleep, as their owner gently drags them through the airport queue—clearly not quite ready for a full day on duty.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The month-long blockade by the JNIM armed group has set off long queues at petrol stations in Bamako and other major cities, grinding economic activity to a halt.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sydney Sweeney debuted a bright blonde bob at the Christy premiere during 2025 AFI FEST in Hollywood.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Amongst the crowd was Euphoria actress Maude Apatow, who starred in the opening promotional segment alongside Cynthia Erivo and wore her hair in an effortless wavy bob for the occasion.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Ponytail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ponytail. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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